Humane Society Hosts 5th Annual Cool vs. Cruel Awards

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Last night, Charlotte Ronson, Nigel Barker, Daniel Merriweather, Sam Ronson (the evening's guest DJ), and other stylish celebs gathered at the Bowery Hotel for the Humane Society of the United States' 5th Annual Cool vs. Cruel Awards. The grand-prize winner of the ethically minded competition, which challenged young designers to create luxe, animal-friendly fashions, was Art Institute of Vancouver student Ingrid Bergstrom-Kendrick, who earned a five-day internship with anti-fur advocate Victoria Bartlett during New York Fashion Week for this gray felt frock, inspired by an Alexander McQueen design.